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NASA Orion space capsule spashes down in Pacific Ocean

A US spaceship has made an almost perfect splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, wrapping up a four-hour unmanned test flight

05/12/2014

USA

NASA's Orion spacecraft soars into space

NASA’s Orion space capsule blasted off for an unmanned test flight on Friday from Cape Canaveral in Florida. Gusty winds and a last-minute technical

05/12/2014

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Italy's first female astronaut delivers espresso to ISS

24/11/2014

Kazakhstan

Hitch with a hatch delays crew's arrival on ISS

24/11/2014

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Recording of Philae probe landing on Comet 67P released

22/11/2014

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Comet Hunters: Philae's adventure

20/11/2014

World

Rosetta space mission releases stunning comet photos

13/11/2014

World

Rosetta's Philae lands on comet 67P and enters the history books

12/11/2014

World

[As it happened] Rosetta's Philae lands on comet 67P

11/11/2014

World News

Rosetta prepares for risky comet landing

10/11/2014

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Comet Hunters: 'When the baby goes, don't shake too much'

24/10/2014

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IXV: Facing the Challenge of Re-entry

23/10/2014

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Comet Hunters: 'The landing is a huge event'

26/09/2014

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Send your Tweets to the stars

04/09/2014

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Comet Hunters: Rosetta's race to map 67P

08/08/2014

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Opportunity roves on Mars, sets a record for another world

30/07/2014

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Europe’s ATV on final ISS mission

29/07/2014

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Time, toilets and tomatoes: Lucie looks back at ‘life on Mars’

24/04/2014

Italy

Watch: Space project's bizarre footage of 'cream cake' tumbling back to Earth

07/03/2014

USA

Watch: NASA astronauts congratulate 'Gravity' on Academy Award Wins

03/03/2014